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| View Article | 12:01 a.m. | January 23, 2026 | NBC Local | Chicago extreme cold too chilly for even a polar plunge: Annual event canceled | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-extreme-cold-too-chilly-for-even-a-polar-plunge-annual-event-canceled/3880213/ | The annual polar plunge fundraiser hosted by the Chicago Polar Bear Club scheduled for Friday was canceled in anticipation of sub-zero temperatures set to freeze the region. The Chicago Polar Bear Club posted a video about the cancellation on social media Thursday. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls' backcourt gets a possible tryout in victory in Minnesota | https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/2026/01/22/try-out-win-bulls-backcourt-guards-shine-in-minny | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] MINNEAPOLIS — At last check, every Bulls guard was accounted for after the game against the Timberwolves on Thursday. … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Federal officers detain a 5-year-old boy who a school official says was used as ‘bait’ | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/01/22/federal-officers-detain-a-5-year-old-boy-who-a-school-official-says-was-used-as-bait | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][14] * [ Facebook ][15] * [ Bluesky ][16] * [ Email ][17] * [ Reddit ][18] * [ Flipboard ][19] MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A 5-year-old boy arriving home from preschool in Minnesota was taken by federal agents along with … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Officials, volunteers conduct census of Chicagoans experiencing homelessness as dangerous wind chills arrive | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/01/22/officials-volunteers-conduct-census-of-chicagoans-experiencing-homelessness-as-dangerous-wind-chills-arrive | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Under a dim moon, a team of five volunteers walked late Thursday through desolate parks on Chicago’s North Side … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | CBS Local | Oliver Moore scores in shootout on 21st birthday, leads Blackhawks to 4-3 win over Hurricanes | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/blackhawks-vs-hurricanes-game-recap-jan-22-2026/ | Oliver Moore scored in the shootout on his 21st birthday and Spencer Knight stopped five of six shots by Carolina to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 4-3 shootout win over the Hurricanes on Thursday night. Connor Murphy, Ilya Mikheyev and Nick Lardis scored in regulation for the Blackhawks. Knight, who … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago conducting annual homeless count as coldest weather of the season rolls in | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-homeless-count-2026-cold-weather/ | As freezing Arctic winds started to blow into Chicago, bringing the [ coldest weather in seven years ][1] , city officials and non-profit outreach groups on Thursday began conducting their annual count of the city's homeless population. The annual count not only helps determine how many unhoused people are living … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago's recycling program got off to a slow start 30 years ago. How's it doing now? | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-recycling-program-30th-anniversary/ | Chicago is marking 30 years since it started its [ first citywide recycling program ][6] , which began with a problematic kickoff, and continues to lag behind other major cities in terms of performance. The CBS News Chicago Climate Watch team is taking a look at where the program started, … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | CBS Local | Bulls rally to beat Timberwolves 120-115, extend winning streak to 3 games | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/bulls-vs-timberwolves-game-jan-22-2026/ | Coby White scored 22 points, Josh Giddey added 21 off the bench, and Jalen Smith converted two clutch free throws late to lift the Chicago Bulls to a 120-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. Chicago overcame a 14-point, first-half deficit and also withstood a 13-0 run from … |
| View Article | midnight | January 23, 2026 | ABC Local | 'Remote Invite Scam': Hackers using calendar invites to access computers, steal money, information | https://abc7chicago.com/post/remote-invite-scam-hackers-using-calendar-app-access-computers-steal-money-information-security-experts-local-woman-warn/18451463/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Security experts say a new scam is spreading fast, and it looks like something many people get all the time: A simple calendar invite. However, clicking on the link can give scammers access to everything on a computer. One local woman told the ABC7 I-Team she nearly … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | NBC Local | Joliet police officer illegally patted down 12-year-old girl, attorneys say | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/joliet-police-officer-illegally-patted-down-12-year-old-girl-attorneys-say/3880111/ | Attorneys alleged a Joliet police officer illegally patted down a 12-year-old girl without a reason to do so in a civil rights lawsuit filed against the city and police department that was announced Thursday. Officers' body cameras were rolling at the time of the incident that occurred almost two years … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man arrested after attacking, sexually assaulting woman outside her Mount Prospect home: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-arrested-after-attacking-sexually-assaulting-woman-outside-her-mount-prospect-home-police | #### The Brief * * Mount Prospect police arrested Andres Morales Gonzalez, 35, accused of beating, strangling, and sexually assaulting a woman outside her home. * Police say the woman was attacked in her driveway Jan. 17, and family members intervened after hearing her scream before officers arrived and arrested … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Volunteers hit the streets overnight to ensure Chicago’s unhoused are counted | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/volunteers-hit-streets-overnight-ensure-chicagos-unhoused-counted | ![Chicago's 2026 point in time homeless count][5] #### [ Chicago's 2026 point in time homeless count ][6] Tonight, hundreds of volunteers are fanning out across Chicago in freezing temperatures for a federally required effort to better understand homelessness in our city. It’s called the Point-in-Time Count, a one-night snapshot used … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man accused of beating 69-year-old man, attempting multiple carjackings at Aurora hotel: officials | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-accused-beating-69-year-old-man-attempting-multiple-carjackings-aurora-hotel-officials | #### The Brief * * An Aurora man, Grant Chandler, 26, is charged with multiple felony counts, including aggravated carjacking, armed robbery, and aggravated battery, after allegedly attacking a 69-year-old man at a hotel. * Police say Chandler attempted to steal multiple vehicles at a Quality Inn, beating the victim … |
| View Article | 10:01 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Oliver Moore scores in shootout on 21st birthday, leads Blackhawks to 4-3 win over Hurricanes | http://www.fox32chicago.com/sports/oliver-moore-scores-shootout-21st-birthday-leads-blackhawks-4-3-win-over-hurricanes | ![][1] article RALEIGH, NC - JANUARY 22: Center Oliver Moore (11) of the Chicago Blackhawks celebrates scoring the shootout winner against Goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) of the Carolina Hurricanes during the NHL game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Caroli Expand **RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)** \- Oliver Moore scored in the … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | House approves final spending bills as Democrats denounce ICE funding | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/22/house-approves-spending-bills/ | WASHINGTON — The House passed this year’s final batch of spending bills on Thursday as lawmakers, still smarting from last fall’s record 43-day shutdown, worked to avoid another funding lapse for a broad swath of the federal government. The four bills total about $1.2 trillion in spending and now move … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls get a boost as Josh Giddey returns after missing last 11 games | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/01/22/bulls-boost-josh-giddey-returns-missing-last-11-games | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][46] * [ Facebook ][47] * [ Bluesky ][48] * [ Email ][49] * [ Reddit ][50] * [ Flipboard ][51] MINNEAPOLIS – Josh Giddey jokingly downplayed his excitement for his return before Thursday’s game. It had been 11 games … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | How to prepare for and stay safe during the Chicago cold snap | https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/01/22/chicago-cold-snap-wind-chill-health-home-tips | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][32] * [ Facebook ][33] * [ Bluesky ][34] * [ Email ][35] * [ Reddit ][36] * [ Flipboard ][37] With wind chills expected to plummet as low as minus 35 degrees in the Chicago area Friday, residents are … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Federal jury rejects Bovino murder plot after attorney calls on it to 'stop the overreaching government' | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/01/22/federal-jury-rejects-bovino-murder-plot-after-called-upon-stand-up-overreaching-government | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][15] * [ Facebook ][16] * [ Bluesky ][17] * [ Email ][18] * [ Reddit ][19] * [ Flipboard ][20] Federal authorities slapped all kinds of sinister labels on Chicago’s Juan Espinoza Martinez [ when they arrested him ][21] … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chad Pinder takes over key role as White Sox' Triple-A manager | https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/01/22/chad-pinder-takes-over-key-role-as-white-sox-triple-a-manager | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] Chad Pinder isn’t far removed from his playing days. He retired after the 2023 season, which saw him spend … |
| View Article | 10 p.m. | January 22, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cameron Mercer steps up as Riverside-Brookfield overcomes a horrific start to beat Glenbard South | https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/2026/01/22/riverside-brookfield-basketball-cameron-mercer | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Cameron Mercer’s name always gets a little extra attention. His dad Ron was a star at Oak Hill, Va. … |